Michael Bennett
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| Michael Bennett | |
| Florida State Senate District 21 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2003 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Website | Senate website |
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Michael S. Bennett (b. January 1, 1945) is a Republican member of the Florida Senate, representing District 21.
Education
Bennett earned his BA from Drake University in 1975. He went on to receive his MBA from Drake University in 1976.
Professional experience
Bennett has worked for Sunbelt Audio. He has also worked as National Sales Manager for Fawn Engineering. He served in the United States Navy in Vietnam from 1963 to 1967. He has been President of Aladdin Wand Electric since 1985.
Political experience
Bennett served in the Florida State House of Representatives from 2000 to 2002. He then joined the Florida State Senate in 2003. He has served in that position since, representing the 21st district.
Committee membership
- Banking and Insurance Committee, Florida Senate
- Community Affairs Committee, Florida Senate
- Finance and Tax Committee, Florida Senate
- Health Regulation Committee, Florida Senate
- Military Affairs and Domestic Security Committee, Florida Senate
- Reapportionment Committee, Florida Senate
Personal life
Bennett has a wife, Diane.
External links
- Official Florida State Senate website of Senator Michael Bennett
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator Michael Bennett
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
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